RDA Illawarra Board, its CEO and staff are neutral brokers and collaborators across all levels of government, community, business and stakeholders for the growth of the Illawarra's economy (including Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama LGAs).

Acknowledgement of Country

RDA Illawarra acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Dharawal Country and recognises their continued connection to the land. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. We are committed to honouring Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to our community.

RDA Illawarra is involved in a range of
active projects including:

• Leadership Illawarra Program
• City Partnership
• Illawarra Sports and Entertainment Precinct
• Port Growth
• 30 Minute City - Public Transport
• Illawarra 2041
• Skilled People